Helene

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Helene is a female given name, a French variant of Helen. Helen is ultimately from Greek Ἑλένη. The name is used in many other languages. Name days: Hungary – October 14, Estonia – August 18, Greece – May 21.

From Wikipedia

Helene first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 67 babies (rank #403 that year). In 2024 it was given to 14 girls (rank #1,645). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Helene

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Helene yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

745

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Helene

Hélène Cixousfilm screenwriter · b. 1937
Hélène Grimaudmusician · b. 1969
Hélène Carrère d'Encausseuniversity teacher · b. 1929
Helene Ahrweilerprofesseur des universités · b. 1926
Hélène Ségararecording artist · b. 1971

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	67	#403
1992	52	#511
1993	51	#510
1994	65	#383
1995	51	#519
1996	43	#563
1997	25	#820
1998	32	#691
1999	16	#1,127
2000	21	#920
2001	18	#1,070
2002	14	#1,272
2003	27	#825
2004	18	#1,132
2005	18	#1,162
2006	13	#1,534
2007	13	#1,597
2008	14	#1,566
2009	7	#2,661
2010	12	#1,814
2011	12	#1,767
2012	10	#2,037
2013	15	#1,512
2014	13	#1,690
2015	14	#1,580
2016	12	#1,791
2017	5	#3,662
2018	8	#2,467
2019	8	#2,471
2020	11	#1,921
2021	12	#1,820
2022	17	#1,361
2023	17	#1,372
2024	14	#1,645